Electrical Automation Technician
- Join a global leader in intralogistics and retail automation.
- Work on cutting-edge automation systems during installation and commissioning.
- Transition into maintenance of a live, 24/7 automated distribution centre.
Want to be part of something from day one?
Your new company
Hays are partnering with a global leader in intralogistics and retail automation to recruit Electrical Technicians for a landmark automation project. This is a rare opportunity to be involved from installation through to live operations on one of the most advanced automated DC builds in Australia.
Your new role
Youll join the team during the installation and commissioning phase, working hands-on with cutting-edge automation systems as the site is built and brought to life.
With the site scheduled to go live in August 2027, youll transition into a key role maintaining and optimising a fully operational, high-volume automated distribution centre.
- Support installation, testing, and commissioning of advanced automation systems
- Carry out electrical fault-finding and diagnostics during build and ramp-up
- Work with engineers on system validation and performance optimisation
- Transition into maintenance of a live, 24/7 automated site post go-live
- Troubleshoot PLC-controlled systems and minimise downtime
- Ensure compliance with safety and site standards
What you'll need to succeed
- NSW Electrical License
- Experience in automation, FMCG, warehousing, or manufacturing environments
- Strong fault-finding skills across conveyors, robotics, or materials handling systems
- Experience with Siemens PLCs (desirable)
- Comfortable working across both project/commissioning and live production environments
- Strong team player with a proactive mindset
What you'll get in return
- Join a globally recognised automation powerhouse
- Be part of a major automation project from day one
- Gain rare exposure to installation, commissioning, and live operations
- Work on fully automated machinery and robotics
- Long-term career opportunity in a high-growth sector
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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